100 Elmleaf Goldenrod Seeds Solidago ulmifolia Native Perennial Wildflower

Elmleaf Goldenrod is a native perennial wildflower known for its gracefully arching stems and airy golden-yellow flower clusters that bloom in late summer into autumn. Its understated, woodland-edge character makes it a natural fit for prairie plantings, pollinator gardens, and native landscapes where late-season color and texture are valued.

The small blooms are highly attractive to a wide range of pollinators, including bees and butterflies, and the seeds that follow provide food for birds. This species works well in meadow mixes, naturalized areas, and perennial borders, where its tolerance for a range of conditions keeps it low-maintenance. It pairs nicely with other native wildflowers and ornamental grasses for a layered, wildlife-friendly planting.
Species: Solidago ulmifolia
Type: Herbaceous perennial
Plant_Habit: Upright, clump-forming with arching flower stems
Sun: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Average to medium-dry, well-drained soil
Zones: 4-8
Germination: Cold stratification recommended before sowing
Sowing: Surface sow and press lightly into soil; do not bury deeply
Spacing: 12-18 inches apart
Notes: Blooms late summer through fall; attracts pollinators and seed-eating birds